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Research Topics in Economy, Business and Management

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1. Economics, Public Policy, International Trade, and Advanced International Studies

-- Investing and FinTech

-- Principles of Economics

  • Wealth of Nations
  • Per capita production
  • Production function, total factor productivity (TFP)
  • Gross domestic product (GDP)
  • Gross national product (GNP)
  • Purchasing power parity (PPP) exchange rate
  • Components of GDP
  • Marginal product of capital
  • Marginal product of labor
  • Cobb-Douglas production function
  • Public choice theory
  • Supply and demand
  • Fiscal and monetary policy
  • Taxation
  • Transaction cost economics
  • Economic data science
  •  Economic modeling and data science
  • Antitrust
  • Tax policy
  • Securities regulation
  • Regulation of financial institutions
  • Economic development and policy 
  • Regionalism and economic cooperation
  • Foreign direct investment
  • Globalization and economic growth
  • International trade policy and WTO 
  • Auditing 
  • Consumer behavior
  • Consumer credit
  • Corporate finance & governance
  • Corporate social responsibilities & governance
  • Division of labor
  • Dollarization 
  • Globalization
  • Human Capital
  • Income Distribution
  • Income Inequality
  • Inflation
  • Stagflation
  • Intellectual capital
  • The overall rate of umemployment
  • Unemployment, Underemployment
  • National & regional economies
  • Pension funds

-- Economics and Public Policy

  • Law and economics
  • Law and business
  • Economic democracy
  • Economic depressions
  • Economic growth
  • Economic modeling
  • Economic recessions
  • Economic systems
  • Economic theory
  • Family economics
  • Global economy
  • Applied economics 
  • Applied macroeconomics 
  • Applied microeconomics 
  • Macroeconomics and microeconomics 
  • International macroeconomics
  • Monetary economics
  • Quantitative economics
  • Managerial economics
  • Financial economics
  • International economics
  • Labour economics
  • Development and environmental economics
  • Neuroeconomics
  • Political economy
  • Financial econometrics 
  • Comparative economics 
  • Econometrics
  • Health economics
  • Applied econometrics 
  • Political economics
  • Energy economics

-- Macroeconomics

  • GDP 
  • Price levels
  • Inflation rates
  • Political economy
  • Unemployment rates
  • Finance development
  • Fiscal and monetary policies 
  • National and international trade
  • Government savings and investments

-- Political Science and Advanced International Studies

  • Offensive and Defensive Realism
  • International business and relations
  • Global economy and development
  • Political economy
  • International macroeconomics
  • International economics

-- International Trade

  • Agricultural trade
  • Antidumping laws
  • Arms trade
  • Free trade
  • Tariffs and trade
  • Protectionism
  • Silk road
  • Trade deficit
  • Trans-Pacific partnership
  • World trade history
  • Foreign direct investment
  • Foreign exchange


2. Business and Management

-- Business & Economics

  • Fundamentals
  • Business administration 
  • Business communication 
  • Business fluctuations 
  • Business forecasting
  • Business leadership
  • Business models
  • Monopolies & business 
  • Discount rate
  • Inflation and deflation 
  • Business dynamics
  • Business intelligence 
  • Business interviewing  
  • Business negotiation
  • Business planning
  • Statistics in business
  • Business writing 
  • Family-owned businesses
  • Food business 
  • Global business 
  • Islamic business
  • Outsourcing/in sourcing
  • Product management
  • Emerging markets
  • Privatization
  • Public offerings & equity restructuring 
  • Market structure & pricing
  • Advertising Management 
  • Business & Economics 
  • Business Intelligence 
  • Business Information Systems 
  • Business Law 
  • Business Performance Management 
  • Business Statistics 
  • Change Management 
  • Communications Management 
  • Comparative Economic Systems 
  • Consumer Behavior 
  • Corporate Finance and Governance 
  • Corporate Governance 
  • Cost Management 
  • Decision Sciences 
  • Development Planning and Policy 
  • Economic Development 
  • Economic Methodology 
  • Economic Policy 
  • Economic Systems 
  • Entrepreneurship 
  • Finance & Investment 
  • Financial Economics 
  • Global Business 
  • Growth; Aggregate Productivity 
  • Household Behavior and Family Economics 
  • Human Resource 
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 
  • Information Systems 
  • Information Technology Management 
  • International Business 
  • International Economics 
  • International Finance 
  • Labor Economics 
  • Labor Relations & Human Resource Management 
  • Law and Economics 
  • Management Information Systems 
  • Management Science 
  • Market Structure and Pricing 
  • Marketing Research and Strategy 
  • Marketing Theory and Applications 
  • Operations Research 
  • Organizational Behavior & Theory 
  • Organizational Communication 
  • Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles  
  • Product Management 
  • Production and Organizations
  • Production/Operations Management
  • Public Administration and Small Business Entrepreneurship
  • Public Choice
  • Public Economics and Finance
  • Public Relations
  • Public Responsibility and Ethics
  • Regulatory Economics
  • Strategic Management
  • Strategic Management Policy
  • Stress Management
  • Supply Change Management
  • Systems Management
  • Systems Thinking
  • Taxes (related areas of taxes)
  • Technological Change; Research and Development
  • Technology & Innovation
  • Time Management
  • Total Quality Management
  • Travel/Transportation/Tourism
  • Welfare Economics

-- Managing Technology and Innovation

  • Innovation 
  • Artificial intelligence and business intelligence
  • Industrial development and policy 
  • Energy and environmental policy
  • API economy (application programming interface economy)
  • E-Business
  • Internet-enabled business
  • Internet commerce 
  • Data visualization, big data and business intelligence
  • Knowledge management and big data in business
  • Deriving business value from data science
  • Applications of data science to manufacturing, transportation, trade, and finance 
  • Information systems & business
  • Business intelligence & financial intelligence

-- Resources Management and Sustainable Development

  • Resource Management
  • CDMO Services

-- Social Entrepreneurship

  • ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Investing and Analysis

-- Corporate Responsibility, Ethics and Accountability

  • Law and business
  • Law & regulations in business
  • Business ethics 
  • Corporate ethics
  • Culture & ethics in business  


3. Marketing, Management, Organization

-- Marketing

  • Marketing theory and research
  • Marketing management
  • Revenue management
  • Market segmentation
  • Marketing research and strategy
  • Direct marketing
  • International marketing
  • Marketing strategy
  • Retail management and technology
  • Internet marketing
  • Service marketing 
  • Brand equity
  • Branding
  • Customer relationship management (CRM) 
  • Sports marketing
  • Telemarketing
  • Social media marketing
  • Marketing analytics
  • Merchandise planning and control
  • Sales strategies
  • Professional sales
  • AI and the future of marketing
  • Marketing data analysis
  • Product expansion 
  • Market expansion
  • New product development
  • Advertising and communication
  • Public relations
  • Environmental marketing
  • Legal and ethical decision making
  • Customer service and relations

 -- Organizational Behavior & Theory

  • Corporate governance
  • The 4 Principles of Corporate Governance: Accountability, Transparency, Fairness, Responsibility
  • Advancing effective corporate governance
  • Modern management
  • Leadership, values, and corporate responsibility
  • Organizational communication 
  • Artificial Intelligence and Reducing Bias
  • Effective Use of Contractors
  • Office Design and Productivity
  • Globalization and Corporate Culture
  • Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Counterproductive Work Behavior: CWB-I, CWB-O
  • Creativity at Work
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Cyberloafing at Work
  • Employee Theft
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • Job Performance
  • Organizational Behavior Management
  • Organizational Citizenship Behavior
  • Organizational Retaliatory Behavior
  • Time Management
  • Whistleblowing
  • Withdrawal Behavior: Absenteeism
  • Withdrawal Behavior: Lateness
  • Withdrawal Behavior: Turnover
  • Workplace Incivility
  • Workplace Violence

-- Management

  • Human resource management
  • Management of small business
  • Contemporary issues in management
  • Managing multinational enterprise
  • Advertising management 
  • Arts management 
  • Change management 
  • Communications management 
  • Environment management 
  • Event/Conference/Convention management 
  • Food and Beverage management
  • Production & operations management
  • Data-driven operations management
  • Data-driven decision management
  • Product management
  • Supply chain logistics
  • Supply chain management
  • Supply chain and inventory management
  • Predictive analytics for demand forecasting 
  • AI for warehouse management 
  • Chatbots in procurement
  • Brand management
  • Hospitality & tourism management
  • Hotel & lodging management
  • Human resource management
  • Information management
  • Leisure management
  • Management fads
  • Management Science
  • Managing Innovation
  • Disaster management
  • Professional liability
  • Project management
  • Public sector management
  • Quality management and assurance
  • Risk management
  • Strategic planning
  • Supply chain management
  • Multinational financial management
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Time management
  • Strategy in technology-intensive industries
  • Technology-based outsourcing and offshoring 
  • Goal-Setting theory 

-- Strategic Management

  • Business and Management
  • Managing technology & innovation
  • Resources management & sustainable development
  • Social entrepreneurship
  • Corporate responsibility, ethics & accountability
  • Accounting & finance
  • Strategy + business
  • Building business strategies & strategy development
  • Strategy execution 
  • Boards & corporate governance
  • Business models
  • Developing strategy
  • Executing strategy
  • Financial management & risk
  • Global strategy
  • Organizational transformation
  • Platforms & ecosystems

 

4. Accounting, Cost Accounting, Managment Accouting, Advanced Accounting

-- Accounting

  • Basic accounting
  • Cost accounting
  • Intermediate accounting
  • advanced accounting
  • Accounting and regulation
  • Accounting for banks or other financial institutions
  • Accounting information system
  • Securities analysis
  • Taxes and organizational design
  • The economic impact of accounting policy
  • Artificial intelligence in accounting and auditing
  • Corporate financial decision-making, corporate security design, and issuance decisions
  • Theoretical and empirical analyses of corporate governance systems and their impact on corporate performance and value
  • Management accounting
  • Managerial cost accounting
  • Financial accounting
  • Evaluation of financial statement quality
  • Financial reporting and statement analysis
  • Financial reporting, governance and financial fraud
  • Accounting for financial instruments
  • Tax accounting
  • Accounting for derivatives
  • International accounting standards
  • Foreign currency accounting

-- Cost Accounting

  • Accountant’s Role in the Organization 
  • Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes 
  • Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis 
  • Job Costing 
  • Activity-Based Costing 
  • Master Budgeting 
  • Flexible Budgets, Direct-Cost Variances 
  • Flexible Budgets, Overhead Cost Variances  
  • Inventory Costing and Capacity Analysis  
  • Determining How Costs Behave 
  • Decision Making and Relevant Information  
  • Pricing Decisions and Cost Management  
  • Strategy, Balanced Scorecard 
  • Cost Allocation, Customer Profitability Analysis 
  • Allocation of Support Department Costs 
  • Cost Allocation: Joint Products and Byproducts 
  • Process Costing 
  • Spoilage, Rework, and Scrap 
  • Quality, Time, and the Theory of Constraints  
  • Inventory Management, Just-in-Time 
  • Capital Budgeting and Cost Analysis 
  • Management-Control Systems, Transfer Pricing 
  • Performance Measurement, Compensation

-- Financial Accounting Theory

  • Financial Accounting Theory
  • Accounting Under Ideal Conditions
  • Approach to Financial Reporting
  • Efficient Securities Markets
  • Information Approach to Decision
  • Measurement Approach to Decision
  • Measurement Applications
  • Economic Consequences, Accounting Theory
  • An Analysis of Conflict
  • Executive Compensation
  • Earnings Management
  • Standard Setting: Economic Issues
  • Standard Setting: Political Issues

-- Management Accounting

  • Organization and Accounting
  • Measuring and Analyzing Activity Costs
  • Measuring and Analyzing Product Costs
  • Managing Activities
  • Short Term Decisions and Constraints
  • Managing Organization
  • Decentralized Organizations
  • Budgeting
  • Cost Allocation
  • Absorption Costing Systems
  • Variable Costing and Capacity Costing
  • Standard Cost & Variable Analysis
  • Investment Decisions
  • Accounting in Dynamic Environment

-- Advanced Accounting

  • Business Combinations
  • Stock Investments
  • Consolidated Financial Statements
  • Consolidation Techniques and Procedures
  • Intercompany Profit Transactions
  • Profit Transactions – Plant Assets
  • Intercompany Profits on Bonds
  • Changes in Ownership Interests
  • Indirect and Mutual Holdings
  • Preferred Stock, EPS, and Taxes
  • Push-Down Accounting,  Joint Ventures
  • Derivative & Foreign Currency Transactions
  • Foreign Currency Financial Statements
  • Segment and Interim Reporting
  • Partnerships – Formation, Operations
  • Partnership Liquidation
  • Corporate Liquidations & Reorganizations
  • Accounting for State & Local Government
  • Governmental Funds
  • Proprietary and Fiduciary Funds
  • Not-for-Profit Organizations Accounting
  • Estates and Trusts

 

5. Finance, Banking, Computational Mathematics

-- Finance and Banking

  • Structure of financial markets 
  • Formation and behavior of financial asset prices 
  • Banking and monetary systems 
  • Corporate control and capital structure 
  • Saving and capital formation 
  • International financial markets
  • Capital market
  • Investment banking
  • International finance
  • Corporate strategic planning
  • Development of financial service
  • Cloud computing and financial services
  • Financial information systems management
  • Big data for finance
  • Big data and financial technology
  • Intelligent finance
  • Behavioral finance
  • Corporate finance
  • Project finance
  • Healthcare finance
  • Capital structure
  • Cost of capital
  • Financial supervision
  • Financial data mining
  • Financial diagnosis 
  • Financial Stability and Sustainability
  • Asset pricing and portfolio valuation
  • Banking and financial services
  • Behavioral finance
  • Corporate governance
  • Economic policies
  • Exchange rates
  • Finance and accounting standards
  • Financial markets and market microstructure
  • Financial regulation and supervision
  • Financial stability
  • Quantum finance
  • Financial engineering
  • Innovation and fintech
  • Insurance
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Microfinance and economic development
  • Macroprudential policy
  • Monetary policy and central banking
  • Risk management 
  • Financial time series forecasting
  • Applications of computer science methods in finance 
  • Bankruptcy
  • Budget deficit
  • Commercial lending
  • Credit risk
  • Crypto currencies
  • Defense spending
  • SME finance
  • Development banks
  • European currency unit
  • Federal reserve system
  • Accounting
  • Accounting ethics
  • Financial accounting standards
  • Financial markets
  • Country risk
  • Quantitative finance
  • Debt issues
  • Global financial crisis
  • Government bailouts
  • Government-sponsored enterprises
  • Hedge funds
  • Home equity
  • Income tax
  • International finance
  • Investment banking
  • Financial engineering
  • Islamic banking
  • Microfinance
  • InterestfFree banking
  • Money supply
  • Monetary policy
  • Mutual funds
  • Personal finance
  • Price controls
  • Public finance
  • Savings and loan bailout
  • Securities and exchange
  • Stock market
  • Stock prices
  • Venture capital
  • Wall street 
  • Energy finance
  • Capital markets research in accounting, corporate finance and governance
  • Carbon trade exchange - climate finance and technology infrastructure

-- Computational Mathematics

  • Statistical Computing
  • Mathematical Modeling
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Computational Mathematics
  • Financial mathematics
  • Hedge funds and asset-market dynamics
  • Hedging strategies
  • Arbitrage techniques
  • Rational expectation models
  • Game theory
  • Risk management and systemic risk
  • Risk capital and capital allocation
  • Financial econometrics
  • Actuarial science
  • Empirical finance
  • Leverage ratios
  • Asset pricing
  • Risk management
  • Risk assessment and analysis
  • Securitization
  • Primary and derivative securities valuation
  • Term structure models
  • Term structure of interest rate
  • Interest rate modeling
  • Investment management
  • Portfolio optimization and management
  • Portfolio models
  • Private equity
  • Swaps & derivatives trading or dealing
  • Derivative markets
  • Securities trading
  • Option pricing and trading
  • Futures pricing and trading
  • Forward trading
  • Stocks and exchange rates prediction
  • Insurance pricing and modeling
  • Distribution of insurance risk
  • Bankruptancy prediction
  • Financial & stock market monitoring and prediction
  • Credit assessment
  • Credit fraud detection
  • Money laundering surveillance
  • Bank capital adequacy, stress testing, market liquidity risk
  • Fintech (financial technology): emerging financial services
  • Bitcoin and blockchain technology

-- Financial Mathematics and Engineering

  • Probability and statistics
  • Partial differential equations
  • Numerical analysis
  • Algorithmic trading 
  • Behavioral finance
  • Commodity markets
  • Computational finance
  • Credit risk
  • Intelligent and automated Asset management
  • Insurance mathematics
  • Market microstructure
  • Market liquidity and frictions
  • Mean field games
  • Model Risk and Uncertainty
  • Optimal stopping
  • Optimal transport
  • Option pricing and hedging
  • Risk measures
  • Robust finance
  • Stochastic control
  • Stochastic games
  • Stochastic volatility
  • Systemic risk
  • Stochastic modeling of epidemics

6. Technology & Innovation in Business

  • AI: business strategies and applications
  • Big data analysis
  • Blockchain security models
  • Enterprise information
  • Cloud service innovations
  • Communication and network technology
  • Data mining and intelligent computing
  • Data privacy & security protection
  • E-Commerce & E-Government
  • Ecommerce laws & standards
  • Ecommerce services & infrastructure
  • Electronic contract
  • Electronic invoice
  • Information security & trusted computing
  • Internet economy
  • Tax collection management
  • Internet finance
  • Smart logistics
  • Internet-Of-Things
  • Management information systems
  • Mobile commerce & social networks
  • Monitoring services for ecommerce
  • Multimedia & image processing
  • Smart connected products & services
  • Software Quality

 

 
 
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